Umbrella
Paperback – Picture Book, August 25, 1977
Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · August 25, 1977
Momo can't wait to use the red boots and umbrella she received on her birthday.
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- Who it’s for
- A gentle picture-book pleasure in waiting, bright rain gear, and a little growing independence.
- Themes
- Patience, Growing independence
- Pacing
- Reflective
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Momo can't wait to use the red boots and umbrella she received on her birthday. All she needs now is a rainy day! Soft illustrations portray a thoughtful story about patience and growing independence.
Rainy-Day Waiting
A gentle picture-book pleasure in waiting, bright rain gear, and a little growing independence.
Come here for
- The anticipation of red boots, an umbrella, and rain
Expect
- Soft illustrations and a thoughtful note of patience and growing independence
Where it sits
| Stories Set in Asia | 50% |
|---|---|
| Values & Virtues | 40% |
| Weather Stories | 33% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Weather Stories
- Stories Set in Asia
- Big Feelings
- Authors
- Taro Yashima
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Published
- August 25, 1977
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Patience · Growing independence
- Reading lane
- Weather Stories